The beloved musical is loosely based on a Eurasian schoolteacher's accounts of her time at King Mongkut's court. These ...

Love. Tolerance. Power of education. These are three key themes to Rodgers and Hammerstein’s iconic musical “The King & I.” Since its debut on Broadway in March 1951, with Gertrude Lawrence and Yul ...

2015 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Actress in a Musical Kelli O'Hara 2015 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Costume Design Catherine Zuber 2015 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding ...

The only monarch absolute both in theory and in fact is the King of Siam. Last week this potent small man (98 Ib.) was en route to clasp hands in Washington with President Hoover. When he does so the ...

Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 1951 musical, based on a 1944 novel by Margaret Landon, Anna and the King of Siam, ran on Broadway for a record three years, then became a much loved film in 1956, starring ...

Anna Leonowens’ post as teacher to the multiple wives and children of the King of Siam has been the subject of books, movies and a musical. Only after her death did the truth come out: The instructor ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This portrait of King Somdetch Phra ...

One of Rodgers & Hammerstein's finest works, this masterpiece boasts a score featuring such beloved classics as Getting To Know You, Hello Young Lovers, Shall We Dance, I Have Dreamed, and Something ...